South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture

 

The UK's premier tribute to global phenomenon... 'Ms Rachel'!  

Bringing Ms Rachel's character to life in a fun, interactive, live on-stage performance with lots of audience participation for the little ones!

With over 5 billion views and over 8 million subscribers on Youtube, 'Ms Rachel' is the biggest viral sensation to hit our children's screens since 'Baby Shark!'

'Fun for Little Ones Live' encapsulates the bubbly personality, sweet singing voice and educational content; bringing to life a fun show for children.

The production also includes interactive screen content throughout, featuring unique and on brand animation and scenery, plus puppetry, characters and voices on screen with Monty and friends.

This UK premier tribute is the only one of its kind, with little people across the country going crazy for her…

Available to book online or by calling The Town House Hamilton on 01698 452299.

Cost: £17.00 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee) Under 1s free

 

MacFloyd (Scotland's Pink Floyd) return to South Lanarkshire with a special show celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Pink Floyds" classic "Wish You Were Here" album.

The band will perform it in its entirety as well as other classics from the "Floyd" back catalogue in over two hours of timeless music and impressive visuals.

Don't miss it!

Available to book online or by calling Lanark Memorial Hall on 01555 673199.

Cost: £24.00 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)

 

By Tom Whalley.

Directed by Jean Armstrong.

Follow the Yellow Brick Road to an unforgettable family adventure!

Are you ready to be whisked away to the magical land of Oz? Join us for a spectacular pantomime adaptation of the beloved classic, "The Wizard of Oz"! This enchanting production promises to captivate audiences of all ages with its dazzling costumes, toe-tapping musical numbers, and side-splitting comedy.

Adding to the magic of the show is a chorus of talented local children who bring their own charm and enthusiasm to the production. These young performers not only showcase their singing and dancing skills but also contribute to the overall sense of community and togetherness that makes the pantomime special. Their participation is a testament to EK Rep’s commitment to nurturing local talent and providing opportunities for young artists.

A must-see event that promises to entertain and inspire. Join us for unmissable fun, song, and dance, and be part of the magic that only live theatre can provide. Book your tickets today and prepare to be enchanted!

This production is presented by arrangement with www.tomwhalleypantomimes.com

Available to book online or by calling East Kilbride Arts Centre on 01355 261000.

Cost: Wed 19 Nov £10, other performances £16 / £13, 10% disc for group 10+, family (x4) £50 (+£1.50 trans fee)

 

Our hugely popular, long running Tea Dances return on Thursdays on the following dates;

• 10 July
• 14 August
• 18 September
• 23 October
• 20 November

Time: 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Tickets: £2.50

John Findlay provides the live music for our series of Tea Dances with a mixture of sequence and ballroom to suit all tastes.

Tea and biscuits provided.

Book early to avoid disappointment! Call Rutherglen Town Hall on 0141 613 5700.

Cost: £2.50

 

Emma Kenny returns with an enthralling new show that plunges into the depths of love twisted into terror. After her triumphant 'The Serial Killer Next Door' tour, Emma captivates yet again, solidifying her status as one of the UK's foremost crime presenters. This time, she invites you to delve into the dark world of "Killer Couples."

"Killer Couples" is not just another true crime show; it's a riveting exploration of romance gone horrifically awry. Emma unravels the complex psychology of couples who commit the unthinkable, transforming their intimate bond into a pact of death and destruction. This show offers a chilling glimpse into the lives of duos who embarked on deadly paths, from the infamous Brady and Hindley to the modern-day equivalents whose stories shock and bewilder.

Emma's compelling narrative dissects how these relationships evolve from love to something entirely malevolent, providing an intense, thought-provoking experience. The show dares to ask: What drives these couples to cross the line together? How does love become an accessory to murder? "Killer Couples" seeks to understand the dynamics at play in these lethal liaisons, making it a must-attend for anyone fascinated by the darker aspects of human nature and relationships.

Prepare to be enthralled, enlightened, and possibly a bit alarmed. "Killer Couples" promises an evening filled with intrigue, psychological depth, and discussions that will linger long after the show ends. Whether you're a true crime aficionado or simply curious about the complexities of romantic relationships, this show is an unparalleled exploration of what happens when love leads not to a happy ending, but to a deadly one.

Available to book online or by calling Lanark Memorial Hall on 01555 673199.

Cost: £27.50 (subject to £1.50 transaction fee)